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Jan 5 2009 Murdo Macleod Battle For The Title YOU can't kid all of the people all of the time and Gordon Strachan didn't fool any Celtic supporter on Saturday. He walked away from the BBC's Kenny MacIntyre prior to kick-off after the reporter tried in vain to get to the bottom of why Aiden McGeady was not even a substitute for the Dundee United match. Before Strachan's patience finally ran out, he made the point that a number of good players hadn't made his team, citing Massimo Donati as an example. Come on, Gordon. Nobody is buying that one and you know it. Now I can see it from the manager's point of view. For three weeks now he's been asked about McGeady every time someone stuck amicrophone under his nose. Who wouldn't get sick of that? But he really was taking manager-speak to new levels when he compared Donati's absence... [read full story]
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